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Refugee Experiences

A TASTE OF OUR COMMUNITY

Our Refugee Experience packages have been designed to educate, inspire and empower.

 

Sharing the rich and vibrant cultures and experiences of our refugee communities is fundamental to educating around the struggle of refugees globally and seeking acceptance for people who have had to flee their homes and start a new life.

 

Pick from our unique packages, or let us create a special mix, just for you!

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Click here to download our Outreach leaflet in traditional Chinese.

 

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Five Senses Tour @ Chungking Mansions

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Experience the sight, sound, taste, feel and aroma of the renowned Chungking Mansions, followed by an interactive workshop on refugee issues in Hong Kong at Centre for Refugees. Conclude with a visit to Diversity Hub and learn about Hong Kong's ethnically diverse heritage.

Duration: 90 minutes

Max group: 20 people

Price: $5000

Add on: $120 for lunch per person

Available in English/Cantonese

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Refugee Walk

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Walk in the shoes of refugees in Hong Kong. Visit refugee service centres, religious buildings, former Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, social service agencies and a shelter. Available in English/Cantonese.

Duration: 3 hours

Max group: 25 people

Price: $5000

Add on: Refugee home visit (price on application)

Kitchen Away from Home Cooking Class

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A cookery class with a difference. Led by our refugee ladies, prepare cultural dishes from their countries and learn about their stories and hopes for the future.  Share and enjoy food together as a group.

Duration: 3 hours 

Min/max group: 10/15 people

Price: $500 per person

Human Library

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Individual refugees (human books) share their stories in small groups, answering questions about their lives in a judgement-free environment. Learn about three unique and diverse stories.

Duration: 45-90 mins 

Max group: 20 people (at our Centre)

Price: $5000 (includes 3 storytellers)

Add on: $1000 per additional storyteller, $2000 at another venue

Refugee Awareness & Cultural Sensitivity Talks 

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Delivered by a refugee speaker and a registered social worker.  Learn about refugees, their reasons for fleeing and their struggles in Hong Kong and globally. Tailored for different age groups and settings.  

Duration: 60-90 mins 

Price: $4000 

Available in English/Cantonese

Lunchboxes with Love

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Create delicious cultural dishes with our ladies and pack 100 lunchboxes to share with our clients. While helping to feed our community, learn about the food, lifestyle and dreams of refugees in Hong Kong.

Duration:  3 hours 

Max group:  15 people 

Price:  $7500 

Lunch for team included

Hong Kong's Ethnically Diverse Heritage

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Join us for a docent guided tour that celebrates the rich history of Hong Kong and the contributions of its diverse communities.  Take a moment to read, observe and engage with the dynamic stories present in this space.

Duration: 45-60 minutes

Max group: 25 people

Price: $3000

Available in English/Cantonese​

Cultural Community Walk

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Experience a cultural heritage walk that explores the rich tapestry of faith and culture within our community.

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Religious, cultural and historical sites:

Route A: starting in Tsim Sha Tsui

Route B: starting in Wan Chai

Duration: 3 hours

Max group: 20 people

Price: $5000

Available in English/Cantonese

Cultural Celebration Workshop

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Start with an Express Tour of Chungking Mansions, then immerse yourself in cultural workshops.  Connect through global traditions and celebrate unity in diversity.

Enquire about seasonal workshops, including The Ramadan Experience, Diwali Rangoli Art, Arabic Alphabet & Islamic Greetings, Masala Chai Making, Henna Art, Instruments from Around the World. 

Duration: 3 hours 

Max group: 15 people

Price: $6000 per person

Cultural Humility Dialogue & KOL Speaker

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Cultural Humility Dialogue:

Fosters understanding, respect and community among diverse backgrounds.

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KOL Speaker:

A platform for experts to share insights, encouraging dialogue and exploration of new ideas.

Duration: 45-60 mins 

Price: $4000 (Cultural Humility Dialogue)

Price: $6000 (KOL speaker)

CRAFT WORKSHOPS

Our Ladies Empowerment Arts Development programme prepares our refugee women for an economically sustainable future through skill-building.  Enjoy an interactive workshop where our ladies share these skills, and stories, and teach you how to make some of our beautiful products, including jewellery (ear-rings, necklaces etc) or leather purses.

Craft Workshops
Jewellery or Leather

Chungking Mansion cultural tour including jewellery making

Duration: 90 mins 

Min/max group: 10/20 people (at our Centre)

Price (includes materials and final product):

$300 per person - jewellery

$400 per person - leather

Add on: $1000 at another venue

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IMMERSIVE
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

We empower our talented refugee clients to showcase their cultures through creative performances and techniques. 

 

Watch or join in!  Options:

1)  African Cultural Dance

2) African Djembe Drumming

3) Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance.

 

Never disappoints in livening a crowd and uniting everyone!  

Chungking Mansion cultural tour including african dance

Choose from

African Dance (3 dancers),

African Djembe Drumming (3 drummers),

Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance

(4 dancers)

 

Duration: Up to 30 mins, incl introduction

Price: $3000

Cultural Performance

Performance Workshop

Workshop

Chungking Mansion cultural tour including drumming

Learn a new skill!  Choose from

African Dance,

African Djembe Drumming,

Tinikling Filipino Bamboo Dance

 

Duration: 1 hour

Max group: 10 people (at our centre)

Price:  $3000 (includes 2 teachers)

Package A

  • Cultural Community Walk in Tsim Sha Tsui

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  • Five Senses Tour at Chungking Mansions (including visit to Centre for Refugees and Diversity Hub)

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  • Refugee Awareness & Cultural Sensitivity Talk

Duration: 3 hours

Max group: 20 people

Price: $12000

Add on: $120 lunch / per person​

Package B

  • ​Five Senses Tour at Chungking Mansions (including visit to Centre for Refugees and Diversity Hub)

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  • KOL Speaker or Cultural Celebration Workshop

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  • Lunch / refreshments provided

Duration: 4 hours

Group size: 15-20 people

Price: $14000​

Package C

  • ​Five Senses Tour at Chungking Mansions (including visit to Centre for Refugees and Diversity Hub)

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  • Human Library

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  • Lunchboxes with Love (make 100 lunchboxes for sharing with our refugee clients)

Duration: 5 hours

Group size: 15-20 people

Price: $15000​

For schools, or large groups, price on application.

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We welcome the opportunity to tailor any of these experiences to suit your needs, or pick ‘n’ mix and we can put together a special package, just for you. 

 

Book NOW, or let’s discuss your requirements.  Please contact …

 

uzma.naveed@christian-action.org.hk

cfr-event@christian-action.org.hk

​+852 5287 6056

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Due to the sensitive nature of our clients’ situations, we will ask that no images or filming is taken during any of our cultural experiences, without prior permission. â€‹

CHANGING LIVES

Christian Action Centre for Refugees offers a lifeline for refugees and asylum seekers in Hong Kong, supporting the future for a community which deserves care, recognition, safety and a brighter tomorrow.  Every single donation helps this to happen.

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